Air Live Router WL-5460AP User Manual

							4.2 Upgrade Firmware 
 
 
To Upgrade Firmware: 
1. Download the latest firmware from your distributor and save the file on the hard drive. 
2. Start the browser, open the configuration page, click on Other, and click “Upgrade 
Firmware” to enter the Upgrade Firmware window. Enter the new firmware’s path and file 
name (i.e. C:\FIRMWARE\firmware.bin). Or, click the “Browse” button, find and open the 
firmware file (the browser will display to correct file path). 
3. Click Reset to clear all the settings on this page. Or click Upload to start the upgrade. 
  
						

							4.3 Save / Reload Settings 
 
 
This function enables users to save the current configurations as a file (i.e. config.dat) To 
load configuration from a file, enter the file name or click Browse… to find the file from your 
computer. 
 
Save Settings to File: Click “SAVE” to save the current configuration to file. 
 
When prompted the upper left screen, select “Save this file to disk”, and the upper right 
screen will prompt you a dialog box to enter the file name and the file location.   
 
Load Settings From File: Click “Browse”… if you want to load a pre-saved file, enter the 
file name with the correct path and then click on Upload. Or click Browse… to select the file.  
						

							 
Reset: Click to restore the default configuration. 
  
						

							4.4 Change Password 
For secure reason, it is recommended that you set the account to access the web server of 
this Access Point. Leaving the user name and password blank will disable the protection. 
The login screen prompts immediately once you finish setting the account and password.   
Remember your user name and password for you will be asked to enter them every time 
you access the web server of this Access Point. 
 
 
 
New Password: Set your new password. Password can be up to 30 characters long. 
Password can contain letter, number and space. It is case sensitive.   
Confirm Password: Re-enter the new password for confirmation.   
  
						

							4.5 Enable System Log 
This function can list all log information about device. 
 
 
Enable Log: Enabled or Disabled display system log information. 
System All: List system all log information. 
Wireless Only List: wireless log information only. 
Refresh: Refresh log information. 
Clear: Clear all information in window.  
						

							4.6 NTP Settings 
 
This function can set system time from local computer or Internet. 
 
 
 
Current Time: Setting system time 
Enable NTP client update: Enable or Disable setting system from Internet NTP Server. 
Time Zone Select: Select system time zone. 
NTP Server: Select NTP Server by Server List or Manual Input. 
 
  
						

							5 System Recovery 
WL-5460AP provides the system recovery emergency code function that can restore the 
machine after firmware crashed. 
Please check if your WL-5460APs serial number is e5460AP70500001 or later. If it is, it 
has emergency code function. Otherwise, it doesnt. Once you make sure it has emergency 
code function. Please follow the steps below: 
1.  Unplug the power of WL-5460AP.   
2.  Hold the reset button while plugging the power. Do not release the reset button until the 
Status LED goes off.   
3.  Set your PCs IP address to 192.168.1.199. Connect your PC to the WL-5460AP.   
4. Open your web browser, then type 192.168.1.6. You should see the emergency code 
page where you can upload your AirLive firmware again. 
  
						

							If your WL-5460APs serial number is before e5460AP70500001, it does not have 
emergency code function. It needs to update bootloader first. 
To upload the bootloader and firmware: 
1.  Copy the two files, “boot_v14a.bin” and “5460APv2e9_httpupgrade”, to the location 
1. “C:\f0AP”: 
2.  Connect the Ethernet cable to the LAN 1 port of WL-5460AP (this step is mandatory). 
3.  Open the internet protocol setup dialog and enter IP addresses as shown below: 
 
4.  While pressing and holding the Reset button of WL-5460AP, connect WL-5460AP to its 
power supply. Keep holding the Reset button until the red light of the Status LED goes 
off. 
5.  Launch DOS Command Prompt and type the following commands: 
CD\f0AP 
tftp –i 192.168.1.6 put boot_v14a.bin 
  
						

							6.  WL-5460AP will then reboot itself. After it has completed rebooting, open the internet 
protocol setup dialog and enter IP addresses as illustrated below: 
 
7.  Open the WL-5460AP configuration menu and choose the category ‘Other’. Then 
choose the feature “Firmware Upgrade”. 
Click the Browse button to find and open the firmware file. Then click the Upload button 
to start upgrading the firmware. 
 
8.  Wait for about 30~40 seconds. After the WL-5460AP UI is re-launched, the upgrade of 
Boot Loader and Firmware are now complete for your WL-5460AP.  
						

							6. Specification 
Feature 
AP, Bridge, Client, Repeater functions   
WISP Client Router mode 
WISP + Universal Repeater Mode 
Detachable Antenna, 2 LAN ports   
802.1x, WPA, WPA2 and Web Mgt.   
TX power regulation in 4 levels   
Watchdog function use PING   
Wireless Client Isolation (e8 firmware)   
ACK Timeout Adjustment   
DHCP Relay function   
802.11g Protection 
Hardware 
2 x 10/100Mbps LAN Port   
2MB Flash, 16MB SDRAM   
Reversed SMA Antenna Port 
Power, LAN, WLAN LED indicators   
Antenna 2 dBi detachable Dipole Antenna   
Reversed SMA Connector 
Frequency Range 
USA (FCC) 11 Channels: 2.412GHz~2.462GHz   
Europe (ETSI) 13 Channels : 2.412GHz~2.472GHz   
Japan (TELEC) 14 Channels :2.412GHz~2.483GHz   
Modulation Technique 
11g Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (64QAM, 
16QAM, QPSK,   
BPSK)  
11b Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (CCK, DQPSK, 
DBPSK)  
Data Rate: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18,11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps   
Output Power 18dBm  
Adjustable in 4 levels 
WISP Mode 
DHCP, PPTP, L2TP, PPPoE ISP Authentication Support   
Wireless Client function as WAN   
WISP mode is not the same router mode   
To configure the WISP mode, you PC must be connected to 
the LAN port   
Security 64/128-bit WEP   
WPA/WPA2-PSK support